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Dimensions
Size comparison
SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speakerEmberton II
| SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker | Emberton II | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 90 mm | 68 mm | +22 mm |
| Width | 201 mm | 160 mm | +41 mm |
| Depth | 52 mm | 76 mm | −24 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker better than Emberton II?
SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Emberton II better than SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker?
- Battery life12 h vs 30 h2.5×
- Bluetooth version4.2 vs 5.1+21%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 50.8 mm |
| Output power | — | 20 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 60 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 12 h | 30 h |
| Charging time | — | 3 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | — | 20 min → 4 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Mains powered | — | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | No |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 700 g |
| Width | 201 mm | 160 mm |
| Height | 90 mm | 68 mm |
| Depth | 52 mm | 76 mm |
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | Yes |
